Senior Mechanical Systems Architect (Hybrid)

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer/Architect for a 6-month contract with potential extension. Roles available at Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton, with hybrid working (3-4 days onsite, possibly 5 days at start for training).

Candidates should bring extensive mechanical design/architecture experience, DOORS proficiency, and the ability to manage interfaces across airframe and launcher, supporting certification processes.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with significant experience in mechanical engineering.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage internal and sub-contract activities.
• Excellent communication and ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Establishing missile mechanical architecture requirements and ensuring structured, coherent mechanical response.
• Manage mechanical and thermal interfaces across the missile and with the launcher.
• Define optimum mechanical architecture for all variants and ensure interfaces meet requirements.
• Coordinate verification evidence to support design certification and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

DOORS

Project management

Education

Degree level

Tools

DOORS

Job description

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer/Architect for a 6-month contract with potential extension. Roles available at Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton, with hybrid working (3-4 days onsite, possibly 5 days at start for training).

Candidates should bring extensive mechanical design/architecture experience, DOORS proficiency, and the ability to manage interfaces across airframe and launcher, supporting certification processes.